List of the best Adele Pearce movies: Kid Dynamite(1943), The Hat Box Mystery(1946), The Omaha Trail(1942), Pop Always Pays(1940), No Greater Sin(1941), Full Confession(1939), The Girl From Rio(1939), Mysterious Intruder(1946), This Gun for Hire(1942), Slightly Dangerous(1943), Maisie Gets Her Man(1942) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1943
73 Minutes
Gabriel Dell Adele Pearce Bennie Bartlett Henry Hall Charles Judels Vince Barnett Wheeler Oakman Daphne Pollard Snub Pollard Margaret Padula Dudley Dickerson
EastSide boxing champion (Leo Gorcey) has been challenged to fight the West Side champ but is kidnapped before the match. Leo's friend (Bobby Jordan) takes his place and wins the fight only... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
1946
44 Minutes
A woman aims what she understands to be an ornately disguised camera and takes a shot -- leaving a photo subject dead.
Western
1942
61 Minutes
James Craig Adele Pearce Dean Jagger Edward Ellis Chill Wills Donald Meek Howard da Silva Harry Morgan Morris Ankrum Kermit Maynard
native american cowboy fiancée wild suspenseful engaging wild west omaha railroad tracks railroad cowboys romance adventure quest 1940s
A drifter (James Craig) leads a railroad expedition through Indians and a bad guy's (Dean Jagger) gang.
Comedy
USA
1940
67 Minutes
Leon Errol Dennis O'Keefe Adele Pearce Walter Catlett Marjorie Gateson Tom Kennedy Robert Middlemass Effie Anderson Erskine Sanford
In addition to his yearly manifest of six 2-reel comedies, Leon Errol always managed to squeeze a few feature-film appearances into his RKO Radio contractual duties. In Pop Always Pays, ... See full synopsis »
Drama
USA
1941
85 Minutes
Leon Ames Luana Walters Adele Pearce Bud McTaggart Guy Usher Bodil Rosing John Gallaudet Henry Roquemore Frank Jaquet Tristram Coffin Lee Shumway
A local health official tries to stop the spread of VD in a town.
Drama
USA
1939
73 Minutes
Victor McLaglen Sally Eilers Joseph Calleia Barry Fitzgerald Elisabeth Risdon Adele Pearce Bud McTaggart John Bliefer William Haade George Humbert
catholic priest innocent man murder suspect murderer cop night watchman suspenseful tense church prison store police station death row religious vows injustice wrongfully accused murder confession moral dilemma discovery
A Catholic priest by the name of Father Loma must convince a man to step forward to save an innocent man from being sent to the electric chair.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1939
63 Minutes
Movita Warren Hull Alan Baldwin Kay Linaker Clay Clement Adele Pearce Soledad Jiminez Richard Tucker Denny Meadows Byron Foulger
A girl who is a famous singer in Brazil comes to New York to help clear her brother, who has been charged with arson and murder.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1946
61 Minutes
Richard Dix Barton MacLane Nina Vale Regis Toomey Helen Mowery Mike Mazurki Adele Pearce Charles Lane
Amid murders and kidnappings, a private detective is hired to find a missing girl whose family inheritance contains two rare collectible song recordings worth a lot of money.
Crime, Drama
USA
1942
80 Minutes
Alan Ladd Veronica Lake Robert Preston Laird Cregar Tully Marshall Mikhail Rasumny Marc Lawrence Adele Pearce Harry Shannon Frank Ferguson Bernadene Hayes
hit man nightclub owner wealthy man beautiful woman police officer chemist dark brutal cool san francisco nightclub train los angeles hideout double-cross contract killing manhunt unlikely friendship reform revenge
When assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies.
Comedy
1943
94 Minutes
Lana Turner Robert Young Walter Brennan Dame May Whitty Eugene Pallette Alan Mowbray Florence Bates Howard Freeman Millard Mitchell Ward Bond Adele Pearce
soda jerk boss millionaire nanny publisher coworker airy heartwarming amusing small town hotchkiss falls, n.y. drugstore new york city mansion new life misunderstanding deception wealth unlikely romance transformation
The former boss (Robert Young) of a small-town soda jerk (Lana Turner) finds her posing as an heiress in New York.
Comedy
1942
85 Minutes
Ann Sothern Red Skelton Leo Gorcey Allen Jenkins Donald Meek Lloyd Corrigan Fritz Feld Walter Catlett Ben Welden Rags Ragland Frank Jenks
showgirl comedian supervisor building owner con artist fiancée lighthearted amusing cheery chicago apartment building coffee shop nightclub atlanta employment career change mix-up romance unlikely allies scams
Maisie (Ann Sothern) falls on hard times and works at several odd jobs before she meets aspiring comedian Hap (Red Skelton).